Georgia State University Athletics

Overview: One of our talented freshman recruits...good work rate...a mentally tough player...good player in the air with head balls...good one v. one defender and tough on the tackle...good at defensive headers.

2008: Saw action in 12 games at defender for the Panthers...Credited with one assist during the Presbyterian contest...Recorded one shot for the season.

2007: Saw action in five games at defender...Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2007.

Prep: Lettered two years in soccer at Brookwood High School for the Broncos...Won the region two straight years and tied the record of 13 shutouts...Gave up a record number of only six goals...Went 31-12-2 in two seasons...State finalists in 2005...Named a Scholar Athlete with a cumulative grade point average of 90 or higher.

Personal: Born on August 18, 1988 to Kevin Clarke and Soren Cordero...One of six children and the third oldest...Enjoys golf, swimming, and playing video games with his friends...His uncle, Chris Knapp, kicked for the Auburn Tigers football team in the mid ‘80s...Favorite athletes are Joe Cole, Ryan Giggs, Frank Lampard and Michael Ballack...Career goal is to work his way up to being a starter...Overcame a broken leg and was able to play for his high school team after the doctors told him he would not play for six months...Chose Georgia State because of the campus and the soccer team...Major is undeclared.